A-Z of Autism

An A to Z of information about autism.

Some of this information is courtesy of the National Autistic Society and some from Cumbria County Services.

December 2006 No. 33 added - Christmas related.

1 Background

2 Autism for Care Professionals

3 Autism and Genetics

4 ADHD and Autism

5 Behaviour Information

6 Challenging Behaviour

7 Classroom Environment

8 Communication

9 Creating an Autism Friendly Environment

10 Going to the Shops

11 Going to the Hairdressers

12 Helping your child with autism to sleep better

13 Holiday help

14 Holidays

15 Improving Communications

16 Learning Styles

17 Mental Health

18 MMR and Autism

19 Moving House

20 Objects of Reference

21 Obsessions, routines and compulsive behaviour

22 Phobias a practical approach

23 Play and Autism

24 Sensory Sensitivity

25 Social Interaction

26 Social Understanding

27 Teaching Strategies

28 Impact of Autism on the Family

29 The Sensory World of Autism

30Toilet Training

31 Understanding ADHD

32 Using Visual Structure

33 Christmas and Autism Spectrum Disorders

Updated:01/12/2007